WATCH! Boy in 'Heaven Is for Real' Movie Sings 'Heaven'

Colton Burpo sings "Heaven" at Trinity Fellowship Church of Amarillo, Texas.
Colton Burpo sings "Heaven" at Trinity Fellowship Church of Amarillo, Texas. | (Photo: Screengrab/YouTube/Nick Carleton)

Ever wonder what happened to the boy at the center of the book and movie "Heaven is for Real"? What became of him after all that hubbub?

Colton Burpo's reported trip to Heaven captivated millions, fostering much debate and discussion about the afterlife and near-death experiences.

Flash forward to the modern day and Burpo is a teenager singing a praise song uploaded to YouTube by Nick Carleton.

Titled "Heaven," the song was performed by Colton alongside the band Read You and Me at Trinity Fellowship Church in Amarillo, Texas.

The praise anthem is powerfully performed by Colton and garners much deserved applause following its conclusion.

Watch below: 

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